I'm a lecturer in ancient history at the University of Oxford. I'm an expert in ancient warfare, and I'm here to talk to you today about premodern warfare in modern movies. "300" (2006 ...

He discusses the accuracy of ancient-warfare battle scenes from "The Northman" (2022), starring Alexander Skarsgård; penning enemies in "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" (2022); and ...

"Its context suggests dramatic events, possibly evidence of ancient warfare. We hope our work in 2025 will tell us more about this story." The work occurred from May to July 2024, with previous ...

An introduction to warfare in antiquity, in its social and political contexts, with an examination of weapons, tactics, strategy, famous battles and generals. The fourth number of the course code ...